Denver Indiana Map

About Denver, Indiana

Denver is a locality in Miami County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 553. The population density is 499.0 people per km². Denver is located at 40.8662°N, 86.0775°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 46926.

Denver rests in a landscape shaped by the gentle swell of Indiana's Wabash River watershed, where rich, dark soil yields bountiful harvests. It lies 9.4 miles north of Wells, IN (from Wells, IN: bearing 11°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north of Peru. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a tapestry of broad fields giving way to scattered woodlands, the land breathing with the quiet industriousness of agriculture. Long, straight roads, often bordered by the shimmering green of corn or the gold of wheat, cut through the open sky, leading towards clusters of buildings that mark the heart of Denver and its surrounding farms. In the late afternoon, the sun casts long, buttery shadows across the fields, imbuing the air with a soft, golden light that seems to settle over everything with a peaceful finality. The story of Denver is deeply entwined with the fertile lands it occupies, a place that has long drawn its sustenance and character from the earth. Its economy, like that of many communities in this region, remains anchored in agriculture, with crops and livestock forming the backbone of its prosperity. The Wabash River, though not a dominant feature directly within Denver, has historically played a crucial role in the broader development of Miami County, facilitating trade and settlement in days gone by. While no grand monuments mark its history, the enduring spirit of Denver is found in the quiet persistence of its residents, a testament to a life lived in close communion with the changing seasons and the rhythms of the land.

About This Denver Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Denver, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.866153, -86.077494. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Denver and Miami County.

Detailed location data for Denver includes the ZIP code (46926), telephone area code (574), county seat of Miami County (Peru), and school district assignment (North Miami Community Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Denver is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.